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Heinrich Biglaizen
A Jewish professor identified as one of Lviv’s notable Jewish scientists.
Henry Biglajzen
Physician and scholar of Polish literature, history, and folklore.
Rosalia
Mother of Henry Biglajzen and daughter of Nachman Krochmal.
Benjamin Segal
Founder of the Society for the Study of Jewish Folklore.
J. Landau
Founder of the Society for the Study of Jewish Folklore.
Naftali Hirz, son of Menahem, from Lviv
Rabbi and author who had a book printed in Krakow in 1569.
John Sobieski
King associated with the Zolkiew printing house's estate.
Aaron Friedenthal of Jaroslaw
Succeeded the first reviewer in 1788.
Hertz Homberg
Censor in Lviv who received permission to print a book in 1789.
Ze’ev Wolf Latrim
Hebrew printer who moved his printing press from Zolkva to Lviv.
Gershon
Son of Ze’ev Wolf Latrim who managed the printing business.
Chaim David son of Aaron Halevi
Descendant of the founder of the Zolkva printing press who established a press in Lviv.
Wolf
Author cited as a source.
Chaya Tova
Aaron’s wife who supported and later managed the printing press.
Yehuda Leib Reis
Religious scholar who worked as a proofreader at the printing press.
Meir Balaban
Historian cited as a source.
Wachstein
Author cited as a source.
Abraham Yosef Madpis
Printer who expanded his mother's printing enterprise and published major Jewish religious works.
Haya-Tova
Woman who transferred her printing press to her son around 1848.
Aaron ben Hayyim David Madpis
Printer whose press operated in Lviv until the beginning of the sixth century.
Judah Solomon Rapoport
Printer who founded a new printing press in Lviv.
Israel Daim
Father of a printer and leader of the Lviv community.
Abraham Edil
Religious scholar recruited to help proofread printed books.
Aaron ben Naphtali Hirsch
Religious scholar recruited to help proofread printed books.
Meshullam Zalman ben Hayyim Segal
Religious scholar recruited to help proofread printed books.
Yosef Shmelka Risher
Publisher associated with completion of the first major edition.
Asher Lemil
Printer’s son-in-law who participated in publishing the second major edition.
Yehudit
Printer's daughter who managed a printing press in Zolkva and Lvov.
Rabbi Aharon
Printer and father of Yehudit.
Rabbi David son of Menachem
Yehudit's first husband and a printer associated with Lvov.
Rabbi Naftali Hirz Groisman
Yehudit's son who supervised and assisted her printing press.
Rabbi Zadok son of Solomon Zalman
Proofreader at the printing press during its first period.
Rabbi Asher Lamil Shrentzel
Participant in publishing several books in Lvov.
Rabbi Eliezer Zeev son of Zvi
Co-publisher of a book printed in Lvov.
Rabbi Yaakov Kopel
Lvov notable mentioned in connection with publishing partners.
Rabbi Benjamin-Zeev son of Pinhas Schwarz
Participant in publishing books in Lvov.